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#90eeca color: Nightly Aurora

#90eeca is rgb(144, 238, 202) in RGB and oklch(88.055% 0.1037 167.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

88.1%
0.104
168°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #90eeca

#90eeca is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #90eeca mixed with white

  1. 90eeca
  2. 9df0cf
  3. a9f2d4
  4. b5f4da
  5. c0f5df
  6. cbf7e4
  7. d6f9ea
  8. e0faef
  9. ebfcf4
  10. f5fefa

Darker: #90eeca mixed with black

  1. 90eeca
  2. 7dcfaf
  3. 6ab195
  4. 57937c
  5. 457764
  6. 345c4d
  7. 244237
  8. 152a22
  9. 07140f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #90eeca with less saturation

  1. 90eeca
  2. 99eccb
  3. a1eacd
  4. a9e8ce
  5. b1e5cf
  6. b8e3d1
  7. bfe1d2
  8. c5dfd3
  9. cbdcd5
  10. d2dad6

Questions about #90eeca

What color is #90eeca?

#90eeca is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(144, 238, 202), in HSL hsl(157.02, 73.44%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.055% 0.1037 167.524).

What colors go well with #90eeca?

The complementary color of #90eeca is #ffbce4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7e8a5 and #7cedf0. The triadic partners are #d4d0ff and #ffc5a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #90eeca?

Black text reads better on #90eeca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #90eeca a warm or cool color?

#90eeca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 88.1% and its chroma 0.104.